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Australian Electoral Commission (AEC)
Australian Electoral Commission (AEC)
9th Floor, 1 King William St Adelaide, SA 5000
13 2326
GPO Box 344 Adelaide, SA 5001
Hours:
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Eligibility:
Australians citizens aged 18 or over are eligible to enrol for Federal, State and local government elections. Enroling and voting for Australian elections is compulsory
ABN:
Branch address:
- Barker
- 7/2 Sturt Reserve Rd (PO Box 719),
- Murray Bridge SA 5253
- Grey
- Shop 11, Northern Gateway Shopping Centre,
- Cnr Jervois St and Marryatt St (PO Box 2397),
- Port Augusta SA 5700
The AEC is the Commonwealth statutory authority responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums and maintaining electoral rolls.
Enrolment forms are available at official Post Offices, Medicare, Centrelink and ATO as well as from the website.
Postal voting is available upon announcement of each election. Electors can apply in writing for a postal vote or using the form available on the website.
People who have mobility issues or who live more than 20km from a polling place, can apply to become a General Postal Voter and have forms sent out before each election.
Overseas travellers can check the website to determine how they can vote overseas.
Enrolment forms are available at official Post Offices, Medicare, Centrelink and ATO as well as from the website.
Postal voting is available upon announcement of each election. Electors can apply in writing for a postal vote or using the form available on the website.
People who have mobility issues or who live more than 20km from a polling place, can apply to become a General Postal Voter and have forms sent out before each election.
Overseas travellers can check the website to determine how they can vote overseas.
Information
Services
- Electoral enrolment - maintains Commonwealth and State Electoral Rolls available for viewing on public access terminals at AEC offices
- Conducts federal parliamentary elections and referendums
- Conducts elections for industrial organisations and other bodies
- Conducts fee-for-service elections for organisations requiring a professional election service
- Provides electoral information and education programs including the conduct of school representative elections
Last updated: 23/05/2023
Information provided for: Adelaide City Council
This record was updated by: Volunteer Rex.
Information provided for: Adelaide City Council
This record was updated by: Volunteer Rex.
Council: City of Adelaide
Electorate (State): Adelaide
Electorate (Federal): Adelaide